Photos courtesy of Opera Philadelphia
2017
The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)
Opera Philadelphia
Captured live at the Academy of Music in May
for Independence Mall Fall screening
Mercy!
This was a beast to capture; the most physical production I have encountered, plus much of it was from behind a four poster bed. The action never ceased. It was a huge challenge for our crew. We loved every minute of it.
New Production
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Text by Lorenzo da Ponte
Performed in Italian with English supertitles
Opera at the Academy
- Stephen Lawless, Stage Director
- Corrado Rovaris, Conductor
- Leslie Travers, Set & Costume Design
- Thomas Hase, Lighting Design
- Bruce Bryant, Video Director
Cast
- Brandon Cedel, Figaro
- Ying Fang, Susanna
- Layla Claire, Countess Almaviva
- John Chest, Count Almaviva
- Cecelia Hall, Cherubino
- Patrick Carfizzi, Bartolo
- Lucy Schaufer, Marcellina
- Jason Ferrante, Basilio
- Ashley Milanese, Barbarina
- Tom Shivone, Antonio